Northern Cass 97 School District
School District · Hunter, North Dakota
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,453
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,453
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
How this district compares
North Dakota rank
#34 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.9
above North Dakota avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,453
$3,083 vs North Dakota median
District size
717 students
Much larger than North Dakota median
About Northern Cass 97
Northern Cass 97 is a Hunter, North Dakota school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 717 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The district invests $13,453 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Northern Cass 97 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Northern Cass Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Northern Cass 97 students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 54.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Northern Cass 97, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Northern Cass 97 with test data.
Schools in Northern Cass 97
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- North Dakota
- City
- Hunter
- Total Enrollment
- 717
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Northern Cass 97?
Northern Cass 97 has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Northern Cass 97?
The average composite rating for Northern Cass 97 is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Northern Cass 97?
Northern Cass 97 spends $13,453 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Northern Cass 97?
The average student-teacher ratio in Northern Cass 97 is 13.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Northern Cass 97?
Northern Cass Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Northern Cass 97 with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Northern Cass 97?
Across schools in Northern Cass 97 with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Northern Cass 97 compare to other districts in North Dakota?
Northern Cass 97 has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in North Dakota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.5%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in ND
Compare Northern Cass 97 with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Fargo 1 (25)
- West Fargo 6 (25)
- Minot 1 (22)
- Grand Forks 1 (18)
- Dickinson 1 (12)
- Mandan 1 (12)
- Williston Basin 7 (11)
- Jamestown 1 (7)
- Tgu 60 (6)
- Devils Lake 1 (5)
- Ellendale 40 (5)
- Mckenzie Co 1 (5)
- North Border 100 (4)
- Lewis and Clark 161 (4)
- Belcourt 7 (4)
- Bowman Co 1 (4)
- Milnor 2 (4)
- South Heart 9 (4)
- Valley City 2 (4)
- Wahpeton 37 (4)
- Hazen 3 (3)
- Beulah 27 (3)
- May-port Cg 14 (3)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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